Example Resumes

FIRST-YEAR RESUME #1

School Address:

175 Forest Street, Box #1234 Waltham, MA 02452 phresh_faith@bentley.edu

NAME

Permanent Address:

10 Joseph Street Rochester, NY 14618 (585) 555-5555

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA

Candidate for Bachelor of Science, May 20xx

G.P.A. 3.90

Honors: President’s List; Dean’s List; Honors Program (a prestigious program that elects the top eight percent of the entering class to participate in challenging coursework and complete an extensive research project)

EXPERIENCE:

Aveda Spa, Rochester, NY September 20xx - Present

Front Desk Assistant • Train new and upcoming staff in correct salon procedures and customer relations • Manage schedules, book appointments and answer telephones for four stylists • Sell approximately $50 worth of Aveda products to clients daily • Maintain the appearance and cleanliness of styling stations and salon floor

Old Navy, Rochester, NY June 20xx - August 20xx

Sales Associate • Provided excellent customer service to 40+ customers per shift • Handled and executed purchases on register, processing in excess of $500 weekly • Organized merchandise and displays to increase sales and replenished stock when necessary • Managed dressing rooms and assisted customers with merchandise questions

Eastridge Manor, Rochester, NY June 20xx - September 20xx

Lifeguard • Supervised the environment around the pool and approximately 10-20 patrons at a time • Maintained the pool and its facilities which consisted of checking pH and other chemical levels, vacuuming the pool and cleaning it

ATHLETIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS:

Walker High School Varsity Swim Team

Freestyle & Butterfly Stroke • Practiced and participated in meets 7+ hours per week • Placed 2nd in 50M Freestyle in Empire State Games, 20xx

Walker High School Varsity Soccer Team

Captain • Practiced and played 10+ hours per week • Provided motivation, leadership and guidance to team effectively 20xx - 20xx

20xx - 20xx

ACTIVITIES:

Bentley Campus Activities Board; Walker High School Yearbook Committee; Walker High School Model UN

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook

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FIRST-YEAR RESUME #2

School Address:

175 Forest Street, Box #1234 Waltham, MA 02452 franklin_abra@bentley.edu

NAME

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Accountancy, May 20xx

Hughes Preparatory Academy, Chicago, IL Diploma received May 20xx Honors: High Honor Roll (four semesters); National Honor Society

Permanent Address:

124 Shore Drive Chicago, IL 2210 (585) 555-5555

EXPERIENCE:

Big Y Supermarket, Chicago, IL August 20xx-Present

Recycling & Risk Assessment Supervisor • Manage and create weekly sales displays in order to maximize profit. • Supervise and perform the discarding of massive amounts of cardboard by loading and emptying the bailer. • Reduce liabilities by maintaining cleanliness of store and ensuring safety of customers.

Abraham Franklin Landscaping, Chicago, IL Landscaper • Manage six accounts and set up weekly schedule to perform each task. • Collect and distribute revenues to company needs. • Perform all labor, such as mowing, edging, mulching, and weeding. • Lock all gates and secure property upon completion of projects. April 20xx-Present

Camp Bueller, Evanston, IL Summers 20xx-20xx

Camp Counselor • Supervised and oversaw the safety, welfare and care of 15+ campers, ages 8-11. • Organized group activities such as arts and crafts projects, sports, games and camp-wide competitions. • Encouraged and promoted leadership and team building skills through activities, and mentored campers.

ATHLETIC ACHIEVEMENTS: Hughes Academy Varsity Hockey Team

Captain • Practiced and played 20 hours per week. • Leading goal scorer senior year. November 20xx-April 20xx

AWARDS:

Lance Corporal Lawrence Philippon Award for Essay; All-Academic Team for Hughes Academy Lacrosse & Hockey

ACTIVITIES:

Hughes Academy Business Club and Jazz Band; Eagle Scout

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SOPHOMORE RESUME #1

School Address:

175 Forest Street, P.O. Box 1111 Waltham, MA 02452 (781) 555-5555

NAME

Permanent Address:

200 Main Street Whitman, MA 02382 Sopho_stel@bentley.edu

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA

Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Information Design and Corporate Communication, May 20xx

GPA: 3.41 Minors in Global Studies and Spanish for Business

Honors: Dean’s List, President’s Academic Scholarship

EXPERIENCE:

Bentley University Pulsifer Undergraduate Career Development Center, Waltham, MA 01/xx-Present

Social Media and Administrative Intern • Set up and maintain student body database to analyze and improve the effectiveness and reputation of the office. • Design promotional advertisements for workshops and/or events to increase student attendance. • Develop and post content for office’s Facebook and Twitter accounts and CareerEdge website. • Present ideas to enhance student awareness of services to director for critique and approval. • Answer student questions regarding Handshake posting system and other services provided through the office.

Bentley University Bookstore, Waltham, MA 09/xx-12/xx

Sales Assistant • Implemented special advertising campaign for school clothing, targeting members of Bentley University, leading to booming sales and expansion of the clothing department. • Updated current book orders with publishers and managed the receiving and shipping of hundreds of mail orders.

Massachusetts High School Football Prospect Information, Whitman, MA 06/xx-09/xx

Volunteer for Shriners Hospital Project • Raised over $7,000 to help support patients at Shriners Hospital in Boston, by compiling a book of Massachusetts

High School football players’ statistics for college coaches. • Organized mass mailings to colleges and entered data for 400+ football players’ statistics using Microsoft Access. • Trained 10 volunteers to comprehend what the position entails for the overall outcome and success of the program, coordinating tasks to be accomplished.

Litecontrol, Hanson, MA 06/xx-09/xx

Accounting Department Assistant • Processed bank statements, income statements, and vendor files to be reviewed by accounting manager each week. • Participated in monthly accounting meetings and contributed new ideas. • Exposed to functions of Marketing Department, such as graphic design.

LEADERSHIP & ACTIVITIES:

Bentley Marketing Association; Residence Hall Association, Forest Hall President, Secretary; International Buddy

Network, President, Treasurer; Campus Activities Board, Special Events committee; Bentley Model United Nations

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Proficiency in Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook; knowledge of Hootsuite

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SOPHOMORE RESUME #2

School Address:

175 Forest Street, P.O. Box 4321 Waltham, MA 02452 Secon_sam@bentley.edu

NAME

Permanent Address:

200 Main Street Whitman, MA 02382 (781) 555-5555

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Management and Liberal Studies in Heath & Industry, May 20xx Minor: Global Studies GPA: 3.35; Dean’s List, President’s Academic Scholarship

EXPERIENCE:

Dell EMC, Hopkinton, MA 05/20xx-Present

Business Operations Analyst Intern • Process daily reporting of TIS and EMCC Consulting Revenue • Accountable for processing daily product led bookings and margin forecasts using Flash Reporting data • Assign daily tasks for revenue pending, commit, and various unbilled statements • Create and streamline processes to key operational initiatives for the America's Theater

Mobile Radio and TV Repair, Quincy, MA 06/20xx-08/20xx

Lead Assistant • Promoted to manager of three technicians after initially starting as delivery person • Managed the shop two days a week in the absence of the supervisor, overseeingfour other employees • Created bill statements for many accounts, prioritized work orders, personally hand delivered invoices and translated

English to Spanish on job sites

Charles River Country Club, Newton, MA Summers 20xx-20xx

Customer Service Assistant • Trained and worked with three person crew to handle golf related requirements of 300+ members • Provided excellent customer service and caddying assistance to members • Specifically selected to caddy for a variety of members and maintained equipment and facilities

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

• Bentley After Dark: conducted fundraising for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital • Bentley Service-Learning: tutored elementary school students in after school math enrichment program

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

Alpha Kappa Psi Fraternity 10/20xx-Present • Director of Marketing: Assist Vice Presidents of Marketing and Recruitment in promoting AKPsi; create promotional posters to raise awareness of organization as well as advertise various philanthropic events • Historian: Documented events throughout the semester and compiled them in a creative way to both promote recruitment and provide historical documentation for the future

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Fluent in Spanish; proficient in Italian

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JUNIOR RESUME #1

NAME

200 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02452 • (781) 555-5555 • janejryr@gmail.com

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Corporate Finance & Accounting, May 20xx Candidate for Master of Science, Accountancy, May 20xx G.P.A. 3.62 Academic Honors: President's List, Dean's List, Member of Honors Program, The Falcon Society, Financial Management Association

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Merrill Lynch, Jersey City, NJ 6/xx - 8/xx

Summer Intern, Global Controllers Group Analyst • Analyzed the impact of changing the current transfer price methodology for U.S. Treasury’s borrowing costs • Gathered Interbank Offer Rates of various currencies via Bloomberg to calculate net interest for a global private client • Prepared a monthly report based on the average monthly balance and calculated the implied yield (%) • Processed journal entry posting for balance sheet management system of over $440 billion in assets while assisting with month end close • Collaborated on an external project with five summer analysts for the redesign of corporate audit website

Liberty Mutual, Boston, MA 5/xx - 8/xx

Business Intern, Corporate Human Resources and Administration Analyst • Collaborated with various departments such as Employee Relations and Communications to redesign and develop employee Intranet used by over 20,000 employees • Coordinated other Liberty Mutual Human Resources websites and organized survey results for the project manager • Tested new applications, such as Oracle Application to identify errors, and recommended usability enhancements • Assisted in rewriting online help processes and instructions to improve user friendliness • Tested, corrected and migrated employee Intranet content to new server

INVESTMENT EXPERIENCE:

Bentley Investment Group, Waltham, MA 9/xx - Present

Co-Vice President (20xx-xx) • Assist in the management of a $XXXK portfolio and a group of over 80 members • Research and analyze stocks by utilizing various resources such as the Trading Room, Internet, and the company reports and applying different methods of valuations • Develop and deliver comprehensive buy and sell PowerPoint presentations • Created a BIG Alumni MS Access database, organized a BIG Alumni Event and coordinate Trading Room workshops

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:

Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office: Bentley Consumer Action Line, Waltham, MA 9/xx - 12/xx Charles River Public Internet Center, Waltham, MA 2/xx - 4/xx

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Bloomberg Certified (Equity, Fixed Income, FX and Commodities), Sage 50, FactSet, SAP, SPSS, Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

LANGUAGES:

Fluent in Vietnamese and working knowledge of Chinese (Chiu-Chou dialect)

ACTIVITIES:

Bentley Student Judicial Board, National Association of Black Accountants, Student Technology Advisory Council, Academic Honesty Task Force, Allocation and Internal Audit Liaison

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JUNIOR RESUME #2

NAME

302 Moody Street, Waltham, MA 02452 | (781) 555-5555 | Studyab_ carlos@bentley.edu

EDUCATION

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Managerial Economics and Liberal Studies, May 20xx Concentrations: Marketing & Ethics and Social Responsibility Major GPA: 4.00; Overall GPA: 3.45 Academic Honors: President's List, Honors Program (a prestigious program that elects the top eight percent of the entering class to participate in challenging coursework and complete an extensive research project), Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society

American Business School, Paris, France Study Abroad Program, Spring 20xx Traveled to eight different countries and studied French language and culture, International Finance and Managerial Accounting

RESEARCH PROJECT

The Economic Impact of WIA Youth Funding on Juvenile Crime, High School Education, and Delinquent Health Behaviors • Currently analyzing the Workforce Investment Act’s provision for disadvantaged youth employment and education programs as an honors capstone research project • Major tasks include: performing a literature review, applying economic theory to the question, assembling data and variables, constructing and estimating econometric models, and discussing the implications of the result

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Recipient of the 20xx Wall Street Journal Award, given to student whom the Economics Department considers to be the most outstanding • Business plan competition 1st place recipient of The Hartnett Family Business Award for Mamas Move Integrated Business Plan • Recognized as member of Bentley Honor Society, a prestigious distinction for students in top 10% of the Junior Class • Published in Bentley University's 20xx literary magazine, Piecework

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Travelers, Hartford, CT May 20xx-August 20xx

Market Research Summer Analyst • Conducted thorough research by investigating multiple, appropriate sources and then synthesizing and reconciling competing information • Created quantitative analytical output that is accurate, appropriate, and actionable for internal clients • Developed comprehensive recommendations, sometimes intended for senior management, based on internal and external research, demonstrating insight, creativity, and neutrality • Collaborated with multiple departments including: sales, product development, enterprise underwriting, actuarial, and claim • Provided professional-level customer service to internal clients

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, Wellesley, MA Compliance Intern May 20xx-August 20xx

• Maintained records, contacted financial representatives, and surveyed clients for the compliance officer • Prepared historical insurance factsheets in a transition to digital record keeping for the assistant to the managing partner

The Peace Abbey Foundation, Sherborn, MA Intern May 20xx-August 20xx

• Restructured and digitally cataloged the Peace Library consisting of upwards of 3,000 books, videos, and reference materials tha promote peace and nonviolence • Assembled J.K. Moore remembrance packet used to establish a conscientious objectors memorial in Cherry Valley, NY

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TRANSFER STUDENT RESUME

School Address:

175 Forest Street, Box 241 Waltham, MA 02452 Transf_Timoth@bentley.edu

NAME

Permanent Address:

200 Main Street Jefferson, MA 01522 (508) 555-5555

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Finance and Liberal Studies in American Perspective, May 20xx G.P.A.: 3.3

Cottey College, Las Vegas, NV Transferred 36 credit hours towards Bachelor of Science, 20xx-20xx Placed 1st out of 40 teams in a marketing case competition sponsored by the Las Vegas Times

WORK AND LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE:

Cottey College, Las Vegas, NV Executive Vice President, Student Government Association 9/xx – 5/xx • Assisted Cottey College administration and Student Government Association President in setting goals and objectives and implementing policy for the current academic year. • Helped to formulate three presentations to college’s Board of Trustees showing most important issues facing the student body. • Organized, interviewed and selected 10 new members for the Student Government Association to fill vacant senate positions at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters as chair of the Nominating Committee. • Managed 14 senators to ensure their successful pursuit of feedback from the student body by running weekly senate meetings, reviewing weekly status reports, and organizing feedback events. • Originated e-mail survey sent weekly to students to gain feedback on campus issues, averaging a 25% response rate. Orientation Leader 1/xx and 9/xx • Worked closely with Director of Orientation and Associate Dean of Student Life to restructure the transfer orientation program for 200 incoming students by including tours, small group advisory sections and more social events. • Facilitated “ice breakers” and other “getting to know you” activities to make incoming students feel more comfortable during their transition period. • Provided general assistance to transfer students including counseling, registration and campus information.

Massachusetts Development Finance Agency, Devens, MA Finance Department Intern 5/xx – 8/xx • Assisted CFO and Vice President of Finance in preparing and distributing agency’s annual budget. • Coordinated and maintained contracts by entering data into Platinum and Access systems; prepared and circulated signature requests and contract documents; updated project managers on the status of their contracts. • Performed monthly journal entries for AP distribution and general accruals; booked prepaid insurance, deferred income, real estate clearing accounts and other expenses. • Reconciled two prepaid accounts, four AP accounts and ten Predevelopment/Brownfield accounts. Operations Department Intern 5/xx – 8/xx • Organized three years of financial reconciliations for 500 accounts which provided management and staff with an efficient system of referencing historical data. • Entered 300 purchase orders efficiently and accurately in new Platinum database system. • Contacted local businesses to update the Devens community directory and MassDevelopment database.

COMMUNITY SERVICE & ACTIVITIES:

Bentley University: Service-Learning Project Eye to Eye; Big Brothers; Relay for Life; Cottey College: Concert Committee, Campus Activities Board, Steering Council, Intramural Soccer, Rory Hall Resident Assistant

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SENIOR RESUME #1

NAME

35 Main Street, Warwick, RI 00211 • (401) 555-5555 • sseniorini@gmail.com

EDUCATION:

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Marketing and Liberal Studies in Media, Arts and Society, December 20xx Minor in Sports Management G.P.A. 3.48; Dean’s List

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• Placed first in 20xx MITX Future M Marketing Case Competition. • 20xx Multicultural Advertising Internship Program Finalist sponsored by American Association of Advertising

Agencies. • On the winning team for the Deutsch summer intern project competition.

RELEVANT PROJECT:

• Created and implemented an integrated marketing communications plan, while leading a team of three students, for the New England Soccer School, a start-up sports center in Massachusetts. • Conducted field-based research and focus groups in order to design a comprehensive plan that included promotion and price strategies, marketing ROI, trend analysis, e-marketing, advertisements for print media and public relations. • Presented marketing plan to the owner and founder of New England Soccer School. Out of the three teams that presented plans, our plan was chosen by the owner to be implemented in 20xx.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:

Deutsch Inc., Manhattan, NY Fall 20xx

MAIP Intern, Account Management • Actively contributed to major interactive accounts such as Imodium, Ortho and Motrin. • Coordinated Ortho Evra online banner and website page submissions for Ortho Mc-Neil’s copy review committee process, ensuring all guidelines were followed. • Developed three copy decks for OrthoWomensHealth.com, OrthoEvra.com and ThePill.com, mapping content to existing site architecture. • Compiled a research deck on heavy and super heavy sufferers for Imodium that was used when developing the communication architecture and presented research to senior level executives. • Organized a packet of insightful internet sites for creatives working on the Imodium account. • Conducted primary research to identify ways that Imodium can be the #1 recommended AD in hospitals.

New England Soccer Academy, Coventry, RI Summers of 20xx - 20xx

Founder/ Manager/Trainer • Created small business as a freshman in high school, providing children with skills needed to succeed on and off the soccer field. • Grew business to 65 clients within four years, increasing profit by about 550% from first summer to last summer. • Designed and executed a marketing plan which entailed fliers, word of mouth and business cards that were strategically placed. • Attended client games to assess performance and interacted with parents on progress. • Succeeded in gaining business from established professionals due to strong customer relation skills. • Retained all customers in four years of business.

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Proficient in Windows Movie Maker, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,Outlook), Social Media Marketing Platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter). Basic knowledge of HTML, SPSS, Qualtrics, Adobe Photoshop.

LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES:

Vice President Elect of Bentley Marketing Association; Marketing and Communication Committee member, Student Government Association; Member, Bentley Investment Group; Member, Bentley Entrepreneurial Society; Captain, Intramural Soccer.

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SENIOR RESUME #2

NAME

200 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02452 (781) 555-5555 Victoria.finalyear@gmail.com

EDUCATION

Bentley University, Waltham, MA Candidate for Bachelor of Science, Economics-Finance, May 20xx GPA: 3.36 Minors: Law and Sociology Academic Honors: President’s List & Dean’s List

CONSULTING PROJECT

Business Plan Project Fall 20xx • Led a five person team charged with creating a business plan for a start-up retail company exploring expansion alternatives • Created all financials including R&D expense projections, profitability analysis, and P&L reports • Developed the marketing strategies utilizing focus group research and organizational structure including job descriptions • Selected as key presenter of final project to professors, class and the company executives

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Bank of New York Mellon, Boston, MA Summer 20xx

Analyst for Wealth Management/Fixed Income • Conducted financial evaluation and forecasting of a toll road offering resulting in $5M bond purchase by BNY Mellon • Created financial and forecasting models to assess fixed income suitability for various company investments • Researched, analyzed, and determined the health of various municipalities by looking at ratings agency models • Wrote memos and recommendations regarding various bond deals and distributed directly to fixed income traders • Attended bond strategy meeting with bond offering dealers and underwriters, conference calls, and road shows

Bankrate Inc., New York, NY Summer 20xx

Financial Analyst • Created credit card reconciliation pivot tables and located $300,000 of unaccounted revenue • Tracked accounts and invoicing for credit card sign-ups via Bankrate.com using Microsoft Excel • Forecasted financial projects for next five years and reported findings to upper level management • Benchmarked competitor websites to analyze subscription interface and presented recommendations in PowerPoint • Collaborated with auditors on an M&A project in addition to reviewing asset purchase agreement and attending due diligence meeting

Bentley Investment Group, Bentley University, Waltham, MA September 20xx-May 20xx

Consumer Analyst • Managed and researched for stock portfolio worth $500K • Followed equities market through daily publications, Bloomberg BusinessWeek and Wall Street Journal

ACTIVITIES & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Member of Bentley Economics-Finance Society Sports: Forward, New England Jr. Falcons Hockey Team, Boxing and Physical Arts training, long distance bike riding Participant Blitz Build, Habitat for Humanity, Biloxi, MS Brother and Risk Manager of the fraternity Delta Kappa Epsilon Co-organizer for Rebuilding Together Project, Stamford, CT

COMPUTER SKILLS

Proficient in QuickBooks, FactSet, Bloomberg Certified, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook